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Synthwave City

Synthwave City

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Synthwave City

8-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony

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Vibrant 8 colors Cool Mixed Analogous scifi retro 80s retrowave
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #F36688;
  --c-vibrant-2: #DA3182;
  --c-vibrant-3: #9E316B;
  --c-vibrant-4: #BB3AD3;
  --c-vibrant-5: #684DDA;
  --c-vibrant-6: #5033DB;
  --c-vibrant-7: #261A5A;
  --c-vibrant-8: #1A1044;
}

About this palette

This 8-color vibrant palette runs from Jellyfish Sting (#F36688) as its lightest tone to Shadow Planet (#1A1044) as its darkest. It blends Jellyfish Sting, Sensual Climax, Scarlet Flame, Eupatorium Purple, Majorelle Blue, Grape Hyacinth, Night Fog and Shadow Planet into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F36688 on #1A1044 at 5.88:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Jellyfish Sting #F36688
RGB
rgb(243, 102, 136)
HSL
hsl(346, 85%, 68%)
Luminance
0.303
Sensual Climax #DA3182
RGB
rgb(218, 49, 130)
HSL
hsl(331, 70%, 52%)
Luminance
0.187
Scarlet Flame #9E316B
RGB
rgb(158, 49, 107)
HSL
hsl(328, 53%, 41%)
Luminance
0.105
Eupatorium Purple #BB3AD3
RGB
rgb(187, 58, 211)
HSL
hsl(291, 63%, 53%)
Luminance
0.183
Majorelle Blue #684DDA
RGB
rgb(104, 77, 218)
HSL
hsl(251, 66%, 58%)
Luminance
0.133
Grape Hyacinth #5033DB
RGB
rgb(80, 51, 219)
HSL
hsl(250, 70%, 53%)
Luminance
0.092
Night Fog #261A5A
RGB
rgb(38, 26, 90)
HSL
hsl(251, 55%, 23%)
Luminance
0.019
Shadow Planet #1A1044
RGB
rgb(26, 16, 68)
HSL
hsl(252, 62%, 16%)
Luminance
0.010

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #F36688 on #1A1044 5.88:1 AA
Aa #F36688 on #261A5A 5.13:1 AA
Aa #DA3182 on #1A1044 3.95:1 AA Large
Aa #BB3AD3 on #1A1044 3.88:1 AA Large
Aa #DA3182 on #261A5A 3.44:1 AA Large
Aa #BB3AD3 on #261A5A 3.38:1 AA Large
Aa #684DDA on #1A1044 3.05:1 AA Large
Aa #684DDA on #261A5A 2.66:1 Fail
Aa #9E316B on #1A1044 2.58:1 Fail
Aa #F36688 on #5033DB 2.49:1 Fail
Aa #5033DB on #1A1044 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #F36688 on #9E316B 2.28:1 Fail
Aa #9E316B on #261A5A 2.25:1 Fail
Aa #5033DB on #261A5A 2.06:1 Fail
Aa #F36688 on #684DDA 1.93:1 Fail
Aa #DA3182 on #5033DB 1.67:1 Fail
Aa #BB3AD3 on #5033DB 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #DA3182 on #9E316B 1.53:1 Fail
Aa #F36688 on #BB3AD3 1.52:1 Fail
Aa #9E316B on #BB3AD3 1.50:1 Fail
Aa #F36688 on #DA3182 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #DA3182 on #684DDA 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #684DDA on #5033DB 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #BB3AD3 on #684DDA 1.27:1 Fail
Aa #9E316B on #684DDA 1.18:1 Fail
Aa #261A5A on #1A1044 1.15:1 Fail
Aa #9E316B on #5033DB 1.09:1 Fail
Aa #DA3182 on #BB3AD3 1.02:1 Fail

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